When Eroded Ash through Numbing

#33521e RGB(51,82,30)

About this color

When Eroded Ash through Numbing occupies the dark, moderate end of the green spectrum, defined by its coordinates #33521e — RGB(51, 82, 30).

#33521eRGB(51, 82, 30)

HSL 96° · 46% saturation · 22% lightness

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Psychology

Dark greens evoke dense forests, institution and permanence — think library walls, old maps, and military insignia.

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History

Scheele's Green, an arsenic-based pigment popular in Victorian wallpaper and clothing, is now understood to have caused widespread harm — a cautionary chapter in colour history.

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Design use

Practically speaking, this deep green is most at home as a background for light-coloured text, as a deep accent stripe, or as an anchoring tone in dark-mode interfaces. It pairs naturally with off-whites, warm creams, and metallic highlights.

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Colour pairings

When it comes to colour harmony, for a natural palette, combine this green with terracotta, ochre, and warm cream. For a bolder approach, its complement — a warm red-magenta — creates immediate impact.

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Color formats

Name
When Eroded Ash through Numbing
HEX
#33521e
RGB
rgb(51,82,30)
RGB%
rgb(20%,32.2%,11.8%)
HSL
hsl(96,46%,22%)
HSV
hsv(96,63%,32%)
CMYK
cmyk(38,0,63,68)
LAB
lab(31,-22,26)
LCH
lch(31,34,130)
sRGB
(0.2,0.322,0.118)
HEX8
#33521eff
CSS Name
Decimal
051082030

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Color info

Lightness
22%
Saturation
46%
Hue
96°
Chroma
34
Temperature
WarmCool
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